Wadi Abu Jamil is the former Jewish quarter in Beirut, Lebanon, located in the city's central district. Formerly known as Wadi al-Yahoud (meaning "Valley...
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the remaining Lebanese Jews. By 2005, the Jewish quarter of Beirut, Wadi Abu Jamil, was virtually abandoned, and there were only around 40 Jews left in...
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of the main synagogues in Lebanon. Located in the Jewish district of Wadi Abu Jamil in downtown Beirut, the synagogue was damaged by Israeli bombardment...
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concentrated in Beirut. The Jewish community was traditionally located in Wadi Abu Jamil and Ras Beirut, with other communities in Chouf, Deir al-Qamar, Aley...
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Talented". The Robert Mouawad Private Museum is a private residence in the Wadi Abu Jamil quarter that was turned into a museum by the Lebanese businessman Robert...
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turning into Rue Georges Picot that cuts through the Jewish quarter of Wadi Abu Jamil. The Municipality of Beirut is located on the street along with exclusive...
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concentrated in the Etoile and Foch-Allenby districts, Saifi Village and Wadi Abu Jamil, the retained buildings were to be restored following the Master Plan...
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area, and connected the city center of Berytus to the Hippodrome in Wadi Abu Jamil. Later, the city wall blocked this main street. With the construction...
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Jewish district and location of the spice market. Lebanon Beirut — Wadi Abu Jamil Turkey Asian Istanbul — Kuzguncuk İzmir: Karataş Iraq Baghdad — History...
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dwindled during the Muslim era. By the 2000s the Jewish quarter of Beirut, Wadi Abu Jamil, was virtually abandoned, and there were only around 40 Jews left in...
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was de-mined by the Lebanese Armed Forces. Maghen Abraham Synagogue Wadi Abu Jamil History of the Jews in Lebanon "Reconstruction – The Jewish revival...
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central areas of Khandaq al-Ghamiq, Basta al-Tahta, Basta al-Fawqa, Wadi Abu Jamil and in the old Souks region. Syrian troops began deploying two hours...
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sidewalks, which connected the center to the Hippodrome of Berytus in Wadi Abu Jamil. The 400-meter-long Colonnaded street was paved with successive layers...
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number of Jews in the country. As of 2005, the Jewish quarter of Beirut, Wadi Abu Jamil, was virtually abandoned, and the synagogue was in a dilapidated condition...
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Battle of Alcácer Quibir (redirect from Wadi Makhazin)
as "Battle of Three Kings" (Arabic: معركة الملوك الثلاثة) or "Battle of Wadi al-Makhazin" (Arabic: معركة وادي المخازن) in Morocco) was fought in northern...
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semi-circular end. The hippodrome site is near the Maghen Abraham Synagogue in Wadi Abu Jamil, the historic, Jewish quarter of Beirut. In 2009, the site was officially...
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Lebanon. Its structure still stands despite the building being abandoned. Wadi Abu Jamil (former Jewish quarter in Beirut). Deir el Qamar Synagogue. Sidon Synagogue...
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married a Lebanese-Jewish merchant named Yosef. The couple lived in Wadi Abu Jamil, the Jewish quarter in Beirut and raised seven children. Her son, Itzhak...
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Hippodrome, which occupies 3500 m² near the Maghen Abraham Synagogue in Wadi Abu Jamil, the historic, Jewish quarter of Beirut, was discovered in 1988. The...
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of Wadi al-Makhazin in 1578. The battle ended after nearly four hours of heavy fighting and resulted in the total defeat of the Portuguese and Abu Abdallah's...
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West Beirut, controlling by the mid-1980s the important Mahallat Abu Shaker, Wadi Abu Jamil, Hamra, Corniche El-Mazraa, Corniche El-Manara, Bashoura, Basta...
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Antiquities). History of the Jews in Lebanon Maghen Abraham Synagogue Wadi Abu Jamil Scham, Sandra A. (2015-11-01). "The Legacy of Fakhreddine II—Renaissance...
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Organization (PLO) and the Lebanese Nationalist Movement (LNM) made moves into Wadi Abu Jamil. During this occupation both groups supplied the Jews with food and...
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Beirut which occupies 3500 m2 near the Maghen Abraham Synagogue in Wadi Abu Jamil, the historic, Jewish quarter of Beirut, was discovered in 1988. The...
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Ahliah school) offered Nasrallah a job and lodging at the school in Wadi Abu Jamil; she taught for two hours daily at the school where Hanan al-Shaykh...
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Madinati list which also competed in previous municipal elections. Wadi Abu Jamil Minorities (Lebanon) "Daily Star". Archived from the original on August...
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Saadians and the Wattasids, following the Wattasid defeat in the Battle of Wadi al-Abid. Both dynasties agreed on their respective territorial control, which...
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collaborated with Said Baalbaki on a lithography artist book based on Wadi Abu Jamil, the former Jewish Quarter of Beirut, where Baalbaki grew up, that was...
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to invade the country ensued the following year in the Battle of Wadi al-Laban. Jamil M. Abun-Nasr (20 August 1987). A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic...
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of Fez (1554) Battle of Tadla (1554) Campaign of Tlemcen (1557) Battle of Wadi al-Laban (1558) Expedition to Mostaganem (1558) Capture of Fez (1576) Battle...
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